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NDBC Directional Wave Stations

NDBC Directional Wave Stations

NDBC DIRECTIONAL WAVE STATIONS AS OF JULY 9, 2004

STATION   STATION               LATITUDE   DEPTH  BUOY      DATE
  ID      LOCATION              LONGITUDE   (M)   SPONSOR   DEPLOYED
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 41013   Frying Pan Shoals       33.48 N
                                 77.58 W     57   NWS/CHL   11/10/03

 42001   Central Gulf of Mexico  25.86 N
                                 89.67 W   3246   NWS/CHL   05/19/99

 42002   Western Gulf of Mexico  25.17 N
                                 94.42 W   3200   NWS/CHL   08/20/01

 42003   Eastern Gulf of Mexico  25.01 N
                                 85.91 W   3164   NWS/CHL   06/18/03

 42007   Biloxi                  30.09 N
                                 88.77 W     13   NWS/Navy  06/03/02

 42019   Laneille                27.91 N 
                                 95.36 W     84   NWS/CHL   08/07/02

 42020   Corpus Christi          26.95 N
                                 96.70 W     88   NWS/CHL   09/23/03

 42035   Galveston               29.25 N
                                 94.41 W     16   NWS/CHL   03/25/04

 42036   West Tampa              28.51 N
                                 84.51 W     53   NWS/CHL   01/16/03

 42039   Pensacola               28.80 N
                                 86.06 W    295   NWS/CHL   11/14/00

 42040   Mobile South            29.21 N
                                 88.20 W    238   MMS/Navy  01/23/03

 44014   Virginia Beach          36.61 N
                                 74.84 W     48   CHL       11/17/03

 44025   Long Island             40.25 N
                                 73.17 W     40   NWS/CHL   08/23/01

 45001   Mid Lake Superior       48.07 N
                                 87.78 W    165   NWS/CHL   04/20/04

 45003   Northern Lake Huron     45.35 N
                                 82.84 W    137   NWS/CHL   04/06/04

 45005   Lake Erie               41.68 N
                                 82.40 W     15   NWS/CHL   04/20/04

 45007   Southern Lake Michigan  42.68 N
                                 87.03 W    165   NWS       03/24/04

 45012   Lake Ontario            43.62 N
                                 77.41 W    145   NWS/CHL   04/19/04

 46028   St. Martin              35.74 N
                                121.89 W   1112   NWS/CHL   09/11/02

 46029   Columbia River Bar      46.12 N
                                124.51 W    140   NWS/CHL   11/22/03

 46041   Cape Elizabeth          47.34 N
                                124.75 W    130   NWS/CHL   07/01/03

 46042   Monterey Bay            36.75 N
                                122.42 W   1920   NWS/CHL   09/10/02

 46069   So. Santa Rosa Island   33.65 N
                                120.20 W   1005   NWS       12/16/03

 46086   San Clemente Basin      32.50 N
                                118.00 W   1857   NWS       11/11/03

 46087   Neah Bay                48.49 N
                                124.73 W     37   USCG      07/09/04

 46088   Friday Harbor           48.33 N
                                123.17 W    106   USCG      07/02/04

 51028   Christmas Island         0.02 S    
                                153.87 W   4572   Boeing    04/03/04